Dough and process of making the same



Patented Dec. 1, 1925.

UNITED STATES LEOTA N. EARL, OF F0153! WORTH, TEXAS.

DOUGH AND PROCESS OF MAKING THE SAME.

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7 '0 all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, Lno'r N. EARL, citizen of the United States, residing at Fort lVorth, in the county of Tarrant and State of Texas, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Dough and Processes of Making the Same, of which the following is a specification.

My invention relates to a new article of.

description and the invention will. be more particularly pointed outin the claims.

The mixing of the ingredients and the manner of mixing the ingredients require.

several steps hereinafter set forth.

The composition includes ingredients substantially in the following proportions. Use six pounds of wheat flour." Boil one gallon of sweet milk or water. Scald' the flour with one-half of the milk. To the remaining milk, add four pounds of lard, two pounds of sugar, and six ounces of salt. Mix thoroughly. Let it cool, and add t6 the scalded flour two pounds of mashed potatoes. Mix again.

Next add four cakes of good yeast. Beat well and then place in a warm room for two hours.

Next add four tablespoonfuls of baking powder and two tablespoonfuls'of soda and mix with the batter so prepared.

Next add enough flour to make dough of the consistency of ordinary biscuit dough. Knead well, and place in a warm room for one hour. Next place the dough in an ice-box or refrigerator for twelve hours for thorough cooling.

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The dough is now ready for use in any way required. For delivery, cut and wrap in oiled paper and place it in boxes ready for market. This dough will keep for several days in a temperature that is adapted for keeping fresh meats. The addition of the proper proportions of baking powder and soda-will act as a preservative and the dough will keep sweet for several days so that the dough can be marketed in the unbaked condition.

What I claim, is, r 1. The herein described process for making dough which comprises boiling one gallon of milk, mixing one-half of the boiled milk with six pounds of flour and scalding the flour therewith, mixing the Application filed May 23, 1924. Serial No. 715,311.

other half of the boiled milk with four pounds of lard, two pounds of sugar and four ounces of salt. coolingthe last mixture and then adding it to the scalde'd flour with two pounds of mashed potatoes, then mixing in these ingredients-four cakes of yeast and placing in a warm room for two hours, then mixing the batter thusprepared with four tablespoonfuls of baking powder, two tablespoonfuls of soda, next adding enough flour to make dough of the required consistency and kneading well and placing in a warm room for one hour, and then placing in an ice box or refrigerator for twelve hours.

2. An article of manufacture comprising dough made of ingredients andin approxi mately the following proportions, six pounds of flour, one gallon boiled milk, four pounds of lard, two pounds of sugar, six ounces of salt, two pounds of mashed potatoes, four ounces of yeast, four tablespoonfuls of baking powder, two tablespoonfuls of soda, and enough flour to make dough of the required consistency.

In testimony whereof I set my hand, this 17th day of May, 1924:.

LEOTA N. EARL. 

